![]() ![]() If you're building an app from the ground up, you're going to need some help. Here's a rundown of the best tools for the job. Mobile app development is a complex process, from coding to designing user interfaces to integrating advanced functions like augmented reality to getting your app in front of users. There's no single magic tool that can take your app from concept to deployment, but using the tools below together can bring your idea to reality. ]] Best framework tools for mobile app developmentįlutter is a game-changer for mobile app development. The Google-designed framework allows developers to write apps for any platform in the same codebase. It works for iOS, Android or web apps, and relies on the Dart programming language. Dart is a simplified, easy-to-learn language that's incredibly versatile. In addition to working cross-platform, Flutter also works with tools like Square to support in-app payments, Flare to seamlessly integrate animations and Codemagic to help build and package apps. The iOS companion app, Kite Compositor for iOS, allows you to interact with your Kite designs right on your iPhone or iPad. ![]() It features an intuitive timeline editor, WYSIWYG canvas, and a robust scripting interface. What's more, Hummingbird, Flutter's tool for web development, can build true Progressive Web Apps, which are set to be a major mobile app development trend in 2019. Kite is a native animation and prototyping design tool for the Mac. PhoneGap is Adobe's commercial version of open source tool Apache Cordova. PhoneGap relieves the need for developers to verse themselves in mobile programming languages, instead relying on web-based languages like HTML, CSS and JavaScript. PhoneGap is well suited to developing cross-platform apps, as it can use a single codebase for iOS, Android, BlackBerry, Ubuntu, Mac OS and a variety of other operating systems. provides a great overview on how to create Core Animation archives for animation assets in your iOS and Mac apps Take a look to see how to use Kite as a. It also offers access to an expansive library of plug-ins that allow apps to use native device features such as accessing the device's camera. PhoneGap is free, but is more effective when linked up with a PhoneGap Build account for $9.99 USD/month and a Creative Cloud account at $52.99 USD/month, which will give you access to Adobe's other app development tools such as Adobe XD.Ĭorona accelerates the app creation process with Lua, a simple scripting language suited to coding novices. ![]()
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